Gambling Law
Brazil Prosecutor General Backs Challenge To State Betting Advertising Law
The PGR has supported a constitutional challenge against Rio Grande do Sul’s state-level restrictions on sports betting advertising.
2026-08-19SG
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Caixa Loterias Updates Federal Lottery Rules In Brazil
The revised manual introduces changes to Dia de Sorte, Timemania and Loteca, while moving selected lottery draws from Saturday to Sunday.
2026-08-19
Slots
TaDa Gaming Launches 3 Tomb Keepers In Brazil
The Ancient Egypt-themed slot combines TaDa Gaming’s TriLuck mechanic with free spins, jackpots and an expanding Mummy feature.
2026-08-19
Casino
CreedRoomz Launches Financial Trading-Inspired Crypto Market Casino Game
The new live casino title combines cryptocurrency trading mechanics with 10-second game rounds and payouts of up to 99%.
2026-08-18
News
Stake Anuncia Boxeadora Brasileira Jully Poca como Embaixadora Global
Parceria fará com que Poca represente a Stake globalmente antes de sua luta na categoria superleve contra Cinderella Linnear na sexta-feira, 21 de agosto de 2026.
2026-08-18
Betting
Jenningsbet CEO Warns Rising Racing Media Costs Are Driving Betting Shop Closures
Greg Knight says escalating costs for live horse racing broadcasts and data have become a major financial burden for UK retail bookmakers as hundreds of high street shops face closure.
2026-08-13
Gambling Law
Ana Gaming CMO Says Regulation Can Help Brazil Distinguish Licensed Operators From Illegal Market
Antonio Guerardi has backed Brazil’s increasingly regulated approach to betting, arguing that responsible advertising and greater oversight can help consumers differentiate licensed brands from unregulated operators.
2026-08-11
Affiliate
SPRIBE é Confirmada como Patrocinadora Premium da AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026
Desenvolvedora de produtos inovadores de iGaming e jogos de cassino reforça sua presença na América Latina ao patrocinar um dos principais eventos de afiliados da região.
2026-08-11
Affiliate
Gamblers Connect Signs Barb Tasci for The Gamblers Connect Contributors Program
The programme reveals one senior industry voice per month across the calendar year, and each contributor publishes under the Gamblers Connect Contributor Editorial Code.
2026-08-11
Betting
Flutter Brazil CMO Says Regulation Has Raised Expectations For Betting Brands
Alvaro Garcia believes regulatory compliance is now only the starting point for operators, with the long-term credibility of Brazil’s betting sector dependent on responsible communication and consumer trust.
2026-08-11
Casino
SPA Apoia Regras Mais Rígidas para o Design de Jogos de Cassino Online no Brasil
Secretaria de Prêmios e Apostas prepara novas exigências para o design de jogos de cassino online, enquanto o setor regulamentado enfrenta possíveis mudanças antes das eleições gerais de outubro.
2026-08-10
Casino
Fruit Slots Lead the 1spin4win Bet Count and LTV Rankings
1spin4win, an established classic slot provider, reveals which titles topped its H1 2026 charts by bet count among all games released to date, demonstrating a clear dominance of fruit classics.
2026-08-08
Casino
Belatra Shines Bright with New Stars Blast
Stars Blast puts a new spin on an old favourite, built for players who love the thrill of a traditional fruit machine.
2026-07-30
Tech
BC.GAME Launches in Ghana Following Local Regulatory Approval
The platform is now live at bcgame.com.gh, a dedicated Ghanaian domain providing users with access to a comprehensive sportsbook and a broad selection of casino games.
2026-07-29
Tech
Wazdan Strengthens Brazilian Presence with Betnacional Launch Through Relax Gaming Partnership
Supplier expands LatAm footprint by bringing its portfolio of player-focused slot titles to one of Brazil’s leading operators
2026-07-28
Affiliate
Rankings to Comparisons: How Gambling Zone's 'Vibe-coded' Comparison Tool is Giving Power to Players
An Op-ed by Michael Vella, Gambling Zone
2026-07-28
Casino
Spinomenal Powers up Buffalo Rampage – Blast The Bonus 3x3
A red-eyed buffalo watches over the 3x3 grid, guarding piles of gold as red rock formations and cacti fade into the horizon.
2026-07-27
Gambling Law
Grupo EGB Becomes the First iGaming Company Recognised in the IIA May Brazil Campaign
Company receives seal, trophy and certificate for its internal audit awareness campaign, featuring educational content, webinars and training sessions
2026-07-27
Casino
ELA Games Unearths Ancient Fortunes in “Age of Cleopatra”
ELA Games tackles a classic genre with the release of its latest Medium-Volatility slot
2026-07-23
Affiliate
Gali Hartuv Joins the Gamblers Connect Contributors Program as the Seventh Voice of 2026
The programme, which reveals one senior industry voice per month across the calendar year, is built around named practitioners with material operational experience, publishing under the Gamblers Connect Contributor Editorial Code.
2026-07-22
Casino
Belatra Partners with Vegangster to Grow Global Reach
Vegangster provides the full technology stack for running online casinos, including access to casino content from the industry's leading studios via a single API integration.
2026-07-21
Prediction Markets
Pascal Raises $9m In Series A Funding To Expand Prediction Markets Platform
The New York-based startup has secured fresh investment as it looks to carve out a niche in the rapidly growing prediction markets sector with a platform aimed at institutional traders.
2026-07-20
Betting
CopyBet Becomes Official Betting Partner Of AFC Bournemouth
The UK-licensed sportsbook has agreed a partnership with AFC Bournemouth for the 2026/27 season, covering the club's Premier League campaign and historic first appearance in the UEFA Europa League.
2026-07-20
Casino
Playson Strengthens South African Presence Through Hollywoodbets Partnership
The content supplier has expanded its footprint in South Africa after agreeing a new deal with Hollywoodbets that will bring a selection of its most successful Hold and Win titles to the operator’s online casino platform.
2026-07-20
Affiliate
Merkur Group Agrees Acquisition of White Hat Studios
Merkur Group’s unrivalled expertise and extensive resources will provide White Hat Studios with the capabilities to further push the boundaries of slot provision and extend its omni-channel offering.
2026-07-15
Casino
Slot Review: Mahjong Dragon Ways Slot Review
Featuring cascading wins, growing multipliers and rewarding Free Spins, this 5x4 slot delivers an engaging journey towards bigger payouts.
2026-07-13
Affiliate
Gamblers Connect Welcomes Vladimir Mihailovski to Contributors Program
The Contributors Program brings together industry practitioners from across the iGaming sector to share insights and perspectives with Gamblers Connect's B2B audience. Mihailovski will contribute content focused on software engineering, AI and product development within iGaming.
2026-07-09
iGaming Events
BGaming Q&A: Winning in the Age of Content Overload
Following the success of the inaugural TRUE WAYS event in 2025, BGaming will host its second annual edition. Ahead of the event, we sat down with BGaming’s CMO Kate Puteiko to discuss their take on content overload, how studios can combat it, and what attendees can expect from this year’s conference
2026-07-08
iGaming Events
GR8_TECH Showed Operators How to Build for Winning at iGB L!VE 2026
Across two days at ExCeL London, the company’s stand became a high-performance meeting point for operators, affiliates, and partners exploring sportsbook, casino, turnkey, aggregation, and affiliate solutions built for greater speed, control, flexibility, and revenue.
2026-07-07
Gambling Law
Brazil iGaming Revenue Surges Past BRL6 Billion
The sports betting and online gaming sector has maintained rapid expansion, generating BRL5.89 billion ($1.18 billion) in betting revenue between January and May 2026. This marks a significant increase from BRL3.169 billion ($634 million) recorded during the same months in 2025, representing year-on
2026-07-06
Casino
Sugar Candy Bonanza: Slot Review
The iGaming News team has thoroughly reviewed Sugar Candy Bonanza, a vibrant high-volatility slot from KingMidas Games that combines colourful visuals, cluster-pays gameplay and rewarding bonus features in a fast-paced candy-themed adventure.
2026-07-06
Tech
Games Global Unveils Feature-Packed July Line-Up with Fresh Collection Mechanics
Games Global has revealed its July content roadmap, introducing a diverse selection of new online slot releases that expand on popular collection mechanics with fresh bonus features and engaging gameplay.
2026-07-02
Affiliate
Visualize Group Expands Gaming Compliance Reach With eCOGRA Acquisition
The deal marks Visualize’s second major investment in gaming compliance this year, following its acquisition of BMM Testlabs, and signals a clear strategy of building scale across regulated gaming assurance services.
2026-07-01
Betting
Tonybet's World Cup Card Collection Campaign Lands First $15k Bronze Winner
There are 51 cards in total to collect during the tournament for Tonybet’s Canadian playerbase (excluding Ontario), including 48 digital cards – one for each participating World Cup nation – and three unique cards available in gold, silver and bronze – with a $150,000 CAD total prize fund on offer.
2026-06-29
Casino
Pragmatic Play Unleashes The Power Of Ancient Egypt In Fury Of Anubis
Set on a 6x5 grid, the title sees 8-12+ matching symbols award instant cash prizes from anywhere on the reels.
2026-06-25
Affiliate
AffPapa and DafaBet Announce the Launch of a Major Partnership
Founded in 2004, DafaBet has built a strong international presence through its sportsbook and casino offerings, with licenses from PAGCOR and the UKGC.
2026-06-15
Gambling Law
Netherlands Weighs Further Gambling Restrictions as Ad Ban Proposal Returns
Among the proposals outlined by Justice and Security State Secretary Claudia van Bruggen are a complete ban on online gambling advertising, the removal of bonuses and promotions, stricter deposit limits, enhanced affordability checks and greater powers to tackle illegal operators.
2026-06-14
Prediction Markets
Matchbook Expands Prediction Market Ambitions with Second Brand Ahead of World Cup
Just days before the FIFA World Cup 2026 gets underway, Abu Dhabi-based prediction market platform ADI Predictstreet has launched on the Matchbook exchange
2026-06-14
Betting
Stake Unveils Global Football Campaign with Casillas, Aguero, Hazard and Evra
New hero video brings together four football icons as Stake aims to place fans at the centre of the global football conversation
2026-06-11
Betting
International Icons Star in Stake’s 2026 Global Football Tournament Hero Video
Sergio Aguero, Patrice Evra, Iker Casillas and Eden Hazard steal the show in It’s All At Stake
2026-06-08
Affiliate
N1 Brand Series: RollXO — Brand Breakdown & Traffic Setups
N1 Partners team has launched N1 Brand Series — practical product reviews from experts with a focus on real working approaches, metrics, and peculiarities.
2026-06-04
Casino
Latest Lucky Lunar Studio Slot Live on Slingo.com
Blending vibrant lucha libre action with explosive modern slot mechanics, Chilli Libre delivers a high-energy 7x7 cluster experience packed with cascading wins, expanding mystery features, multipliers and dynamic bonus gameplay.
2026-06-03
Poker
Cubeia Launches Poker, A Social-first Card Game that Brings the Thrill of the Poker Table to a New Generation of Players
Designed for players wanting skill-based competition and social interaction, Poker delivers an authentic card-playing experience while introducing the accessibility, engagement, and polish that are hallmarks of Cubeia Originals.
2026-06-03
Tech
Evoplay Boosts Crash Portfolio with Brazilian-inspired Adventure Caramelo Dog Lucky Run
Positioned at the intersection of localisation and virality, the title draws inspiration from the iconic Caramelo Dog, the caramel-coloured mixed-breed dog widely regarded as an unofficial national symbol in Brazil.
2026-05-27
Casino
Relax Gaming Cashes in on Jackpot Fever with New Title Purrrminator Dream Drop
The launch arrives at a moment when momentum behind the Dream Drop series is currently at an all-time high, having now minted 30 MEGA Jackpot millionaires who have each walked away with the life-changing top prize.
2026-05-21
Tech
BC.GAME Launches Football Cup 2026 Campaign With Over $2M in Rewards
BC.GAME has launched its Football Cup 2026 campaign, featuring major prize draws, sportsbook promotions, tournament leaderboards, and football-themed rewards throughout the Football Cup season.
2026-05-20
Casino
PG Soft Enters the Ring with Reel Royale Showdown
Reel Royale Showdown is a 6-reel video slot featuring a Wild Addition mechanic and an escalating multiplier that increases with every win.
2026-05-11
Tech
ELA Games Ventures into the Wild with Spirit of Savanna
Set against the backdrop of a sun baked wilderness, this visually striking slot invites players to explore the golden plains and uncover hidden riches.
2026-05-07